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The Battle of Coral & Balmoral 50th Anniversary commemorations 11 May-13 May 2018

May 11, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - May 13, 2018 @ 7:30 pm

various

 

 

Bravo gun .. at Coral on the morning of May 13, 1968, with two blown tyres and damage to the gun trail. Picture: Supplied

The Battle of Coral & Balmoral 50th Anniversary commemorations and celebrations will be held over the weekend Friday 11 May 2018 to Sunday 13th May 2018.

Specific event details & how to RSVP can be found on the RAAHC website. 

The basic outline is:

Friday 11 May 2018 – Mixed ‘RAA Meet & Greet’ at Federal Golf Club – $35 Per head unless a Coral Veteran (reduced cost)

Saturday 12 May 2018 – RAA Morning Commemoration Service on Mt Pleasant enter via RMC

Saturday 12 May 2018 – Mixed ‘RAA National ‘Coral’ Gunner Dinner’ at Federal Golf Club – $125 Per Head unless a Coral Veteran  (reduced cost).  Guest Speaker Major General Steve Gower AO, AO (Mil) Retd

Sunday 13 May 2018 – DVA Sponsored ‘All Corps’ National Commemoration Ceremony on Anzac Avenue .

All Gunners retired or serving are welcome to attend any or all of the nominated activities above. 

Please note for the ‘Coral Dinner’ allocation of places is generally based on ‘first in’.   

 

For FULL details and registration for this event, please refer to either website below: 

http://artilleryhistory.org/battle_of_coral_50_anniversary/battle_of_coral_50_anniversary.html

http://artilleryhistory.org/

 

Details

Start:
May 11, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
End:
May 13, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
Cost:
various
Website:
http://artilleryhistory.org/battle_of_coral_50_anniversary/battle_of_coral_50_anniversary.html

Venue

War Memorial, RMC ACT
ACT Australia + Google Map

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